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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703 and 10,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703 and 10,329 is: 22,685.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703 : 10,329 = 10,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703/10,329 = 10,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703x = 10,329 × 10,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703x = 106,688,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,688,241/4,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,685.15

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